English, 04.09.2019 17:20 ashleymarina

What best describes why odysseus gave his wine to the cyclops?
he is hoping the wine will cheer up the cyclops enough to set them free.
he intends to make the cyclops his friend by being kind to him.
he plans to distract the cyclops while his men escape through the entrance.
he wants to trick the cyclops by getting him drunk and weakening him.

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What best describes why odysseus gave his wine to the cyclops?
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